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June 12: Tinubu Didn’t Betray MKO Contrary to Kola Abiola’s Insinuation

I have come across interviews and analyses about the battle against the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential poll, and the declaration of late of June 12 as Democracy Day through the courage of President Muhammadu Buhari who also honoured the heroes, both living and dead, of the struggle.

2023 presidency : Is Tinubu not qualified to contest? – Ogunlewe

A former Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), big wig and former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has said that if the All Progressives Congress, (APC) National Leader, Senator Bola Tinubu wants to contest for the presidency in 2023 he should this come as he asked ‘Is Tinubu not qualified to contest?’

See your office as sacred, Tinubu tasks Lawan, Gbajabiamila

LAGOS—A National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, urged the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr.  Femi Gbajabiamila and their deputies to see the offices entrusted in them as sacred.

June 12 : The truth that sets democracy free in our land – Tinubu

FORMER Lagos State Governor and All  Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was one of those in the forefront for the actualisation of Abiola’s presidential mandate and was even forced to go on exile while fighting for the cause. And since the return of democratic governance, he has also made a strong case that June 12 be recognised as Nigeria’s Democracy Day instead of May 29.

Tinubu and 20 years of unbroken democracy in Nigeria

Twenty years in the life of a nation may be a short period of time. But when such a span of time embodies something meaningful and impactful, it is extremely noteworthy. And so Nigeria at present is celebrating two decades of uninterrupted democracy since the democratic restoration of 1999. Considering where the country is coming from- a long period of coups and counter coups, 30 months civil war, three previous short-lived attempts at democratic rule, military dictatorship of the worst form, occasioning all kinds of experiments and fraudulent political engineering including an annulment of a free and fair election and then a brutal dictatorship during which many were either killed or maimed- having another democratic resurgence lasting 20 years, and still counting, is indeed significant.

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